maker_next_suggestion

What maker_next_suggestion does on Crow

AI agents call maker_next_suggestion to retrieve information from Crow without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why maker_next_suggestion is rated Low

This tool queries existing project data to generate suggestions. It performs no writes, destructive operations, code execution, or financial transactions. The read-only nature of analyzing progress to return a suggestion classifies it as a Read operation with low severity, as misuse would only surface inaccurate or unhelpful suggestions rather than causing system damage or data loss.

From the tool's definition Tool description states it "Return[s] a suggested next activity based on recent progress" and is a "No-op with a friendly canned reply for guest sessions." The verb "return" and "based on recent progress" indicate data retrieval and analysis without…

The rule that runs maker_next_suggestion safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Crow, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For maker_next_suggestion, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "maker_next_suggestion": {}
  }
}

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